amalgavirus
US/əˈmæl.ɡəˌvaɪ.ɹəs/
amalgavirus noun: any phytopathogenic RNA virus of the genus Amalgavirus.
Noun
amalgavirus (plural amalgaviruses)
- Any phytopathogenic RNA virus of the genus Amalgavirus.
Forms of amalgavirus
| plural | amalgaviruses |
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Origin of amalgavirus
Borrowed from taxonomic name Amalgavirus, from Medieval Latin amalgama (“amalgam”) + translingual -virus (“virus”).
Questions about amalgavirus
- What does amalgavirus mean?
- Amalgavirus means any phytopathogenic RNA virus of the genus Amalgavirus.
- What part of speech is amalgavirus?
- Amalgavirus is a noun.
- How do you pronounce amalgavirus?
- Amalgavirus is pronounced /əˈmæl.ɡəˌvaɪ.ɹəs/ (US).
- What is the plural of amalgavirus?
- The plural of amalgavirus is amalgaviruses.
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